On 10/09/2018 02:08 AM, Nicholas D Steeves wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 08, 2018 at 04:10:55PM +0000, Hugo Mills wrote:
>> On Mon, Oct 08, 2018 at 03:49:53PM +0200, Pierre Couderc wrote:
>>> I ma trying to make a "RAID1" with /dev/sda2 ans /dev/sdb (or similar).
>>>
>>> But I have stranges status or errorsĀ  about "missing devices" and I
>>> do not understand the current situation :
> [...]
>>    Note that, since the main FS is missing a device, it will probably
>> need to be mounted in degraded mode (-o degraded), and that on kernels
>> earlier than (IIRC) 4.14, this can only be done *once* without the FS
>> becoming more or less permanently read-only. On recent kernels, it
>> _should_ be OK.
>>
>> *WARNING ENDS*
> 
> I think this was the patch that addressed this?:
>   https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-btrfs/msg47283.html
>   https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/7226931/
> 
> In my notes it wasn't present in <= 4.14.15, but my notes might be
> wrong.  Does this patch resolve the one-shot -o degraded, reboot,
> forever read-only behaviour, or is something else required?  When was
> it merged?  Has it been or will it be backported to 4.14.x?  I'm
> guessing 4.9.x is too far back, but it would be really nice to see it
> there too :-)
> 
> Also, will this issue be resolved for linux-4.19?  If so I'd like to
> update the Debian btrfs wiki with this good news :-)

[...]

> P.S. Please let me know if you'd prefer for me to shift this
> documentation effort to btrfs.wiki.kernel.org.

Yes, absolutely. This is not specific to how we do things for Debian.
Upstream documentation can help all distros.

-- 
Hans van Kranenburg

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